Insurers used to fear a handful of blockbuster catastrophes each year. Now the real budget killer is a relentless stream of ...

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Weeks after Cyclone Senyar made landfall in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, the province of Aceh continues to struggle. The ...

This is part one in a three-part series on risk mitigation and disaster recovery. Read part two here and part three here. Business leaders and risk managers should always be prepared for the worst. As ...

Climate change is fueling more natural disasters leaving behind debris that can pose health risks. Disaster debris takes up landfill space that is already at a premium in many places. Rural areas are ...

Dr. Kenneth Shine, former president of the Institute of Medicine, now the National Academy of Medicine, and the piece’s other co-author, said hospitals’ ability to deal with individual, localized ...

Objective In Indonesia, the second most natural disaster-prone country in the world, the tobacco industry exploits such crises via corporate social responsibility. The objective of this study was to ...

People would be more likely to act if they feel threatened by a hazard, rather than a disaster, concludes a new study from New Zealand Having surveyed 604 people in Wellington, New Zealand, the team ...

Workers remove a toilet from a flood-damaged home on Third Street in Barre on July 12, 2024. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger In 2023 and 2024, Linda Martin, chair of the Wolcott Selectboard, saw ...